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California Medical Board Revokes Surgeon License Over Missed Tests

9/4/2026

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The California Medical Board revoked surgeon Grant Robicheaux’s medical license in August 2026.
Robicheaux violated probation by missing four random drug tests in 2025 and halting $30,000-plus payments after September 2025.
He previously pleaded guilty to a 2023 felony assault-rifle possession charge and a misdemeanor psilocybin possession charge.
Robicheaux may petition for reinstatement after five years if he demonstrates rehabilitation and patient safety.

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The California Medical Board revoked surgeon Grant Robicheaux’s medical license in August 2026.
Robicheaux violated probation by missing four random drug tests in 2025 and halting $30,000-plus payments after September 2025.
He previously pleaded guilty to a 2023 felony assault-rifle possession charge and a misdemeanor psilocybin possession charge.
Robicheaux may petition for reinstatement after five years if he demonstrates rehabilitation and patient safety.